RPC I, 4983

 

Image of specimen #29

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4983
Province Syria
Region Samaria
City Caesarea Maritima
Reign Agrippa I
Person (obv.) Claudius (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Agrippa I (king) ; Claudius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΤΙΒΕΡΙΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ ΓΕΡ
Edition Τιβέριος Καῖσαρ Σεβαστὸς Γερ(μανικός)
Translation Tiberius Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Claudius, right
Reverse inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΜΕΓΑΣ ΑΓΡΙΠΠΑΣ ΦΙΛΟ(ΚΑΙΣΑΡ), L Ζ (in pediment)
Edition Βασιλεὺς μέγας Ἀγρίππας Φιλοκαῖσαρ (ἔτους) ζʹ
Translation Great king Agrippa, friend of Caesar, of year 7
Reverse design temple with two columns containing King Agrippa, Claudius and two other figures
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 15.54 g
Axis 2, 12
Reference Meshorer 8, Burnett, Agrippa 10; Burnett, Agrippa (2014) 4983
Specimens 26 (3 in the core collections)
Note For an interpretation of the rev. type as the consecration, in the Temple of Capitoline Jupiter at Rome, of the treaty between Agrippa and Claudius, see Burnett.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 23
2 2     B: 661/1919
3 3     P: 133
4 4     NFA 1976, J22
5 5     A. Kindler, Coins of the Land of Israel, no. 54
7 7     Meshorer, Jewish Coins, 89
8 8     CNG MBS 76, 12 Sept. 2007, lot 1132
9 9     Roma Numismatics EA 64, 28 Nov. 2019, lot 474
10 10     CNG 105, 10 May 2017, lot 596
11 11     CNG 103, 14 Sept. 2016, lot 591
12 12     IMJ Sofaer 164
13 13     Archaeological Center Auction 68, part 1, 12 Apr. 2020, lot 86
14 14     Künker 341, Samel coll., 1 Oct. 2020, lot 6210
15 15     Künker 341, 1 Oct. 2020, lot 6211 = Künker 341, 351, 25 Sept. 2021, lot 218 = Künker E78, 17 July 2023, lot 5047
16 16     Baldwin's 100, 27 Sep. 2016, lot 299 ex Baldwin's 83, 24 Sep. 2013, lot 4107 ex Baldwin's/ Dmitry Markov/ M&M Numismatics The New York Sale XXX, 9 Jan. 2013, lot 205
18 18     CNG 390, 1 Feb. 2017, lot 368
20 20     Heritage March 2012 Signature Sale 3003, 8 Mar. 2012, lot 20140 = Heritage Long Beach Signature Sale 3018, 5 Sept. 2012, lot 20077 = Heritage CICF Signature Sale 3024, 18 Apr. 2013, lot 24760
21 21     Künker 334, 17 Mar. 2020, lot 2137
22 22     Heritage Long Beach Signature Sale 3018, 5 Sept. 2012, lot 20074
23 23     Heritage Long Beach Signature Sale 3005, 29 May 2009, lot 20050
24 24     C J Martin SKU EC2202
25 25     Leu (1992-2005) 86, 5 May 2003, lot 1157
26 26     Spink 7023, 27 Sept. 2007, lot 131
27 27     Baldwin’s 100, 27 Sept. 2016, lot 299 = Baldwin’s 83, 24 Sept. 2013, lot 4107 = Baldwin’s The New York Sale XXX, 9 Jan. 2013, lot 205
28 28     CNG Triton II, 1 Dec. 1998, lot 648
29 29     ✸ Leu WA 32, 7 Dec. 2024, lot 1301 = Holy Land E-Auction 6, 5 June 2016, lot 25